Meteor
by CAPEK, Karel (M and R. Weatherall, transl)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. First American Edition. First printing. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover, titles decoratively stamped in silver on spine and front cover; 255pp. A fresh, Very Good or better copy, free of markings or excessive wear, lacking the dustwrapper. Second volume of a trilogy including Hordubal (1934) and An Ordinary Life (1936).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80894
- Title
- Meteor
- Author
- CAPEK, Karel (M and R. Weatherall, transl)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...